This morning Google told me that it would not allow my YouTube video “Socialism Leads to Violence” to be viewed by young people. It violates “community guidelines,” said the company in a computer-generated email. Anti-capitalist bias? Or just...

Much of today’s incivility and contempt for personal liberty has its roots on college campuses, and most of the uncivil and contemptuous are people with college backgrounds. Let’s look at a few highly publicized recent examples of incivility and attacks on...

Everyone who believes in freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of association, in freedom of exchange of ideas, must oppose and prevent this new race collectivism and its accompanying “progressive” linguistic totalitarianism from imposing a new dark age of...

The intellectual intolerance and resort to physical force to prevent speakers from addressing college students represents a dangerous totalitarian streak among so-called “progressives.” Much has been rightly said about recent attacks on conservative, libertarian, and...

On the 15th anniversary of the worst domestic terrorist attack in history—September 11—a college student’s memorial flag display was destroyed three times. The attack at Occidental College, widely reported by CNN, Fox News and the Washington Post, has reportedly been...

I am reading a freshly published book, Defending Free Speech, a collection of essays edited by Steve Simpson and published by the Ayn Rand Institute Press. It couldn’t be more timely. Free speech is increasingly under attack, not just on university campuses where...